Galafam Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Galafam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galafam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3211:556,5239,152
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Galafam (2,907) may also be a first name.

Galafam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Galafam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Galafam (Hindi: गलफाम) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Galafam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galafam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 844,382nd most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Galafam reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Galafam is also the 134,708th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 2,907 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 321 people, or 1 in 556,523. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 100 percent live. Aside from Pakistan Galafam occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alafam929/
Allafam867/
Galafan862/
Atlafam861/
Galafaan802/
Gallafan802/
Alaffame801/
Gallafant7572/
Golafan71129/
Galofane672/
Gallafon671/
Halafome671/
Ngaliafon6317/
Gallaphan630/
Halofom571/

Galafam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galafam in the Hindi language
गलफामgalaphama-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galafam
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